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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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